New Posts For Thread: Determinism and Predestinationhttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44071/23115037/Determinism_and_PredestinationI am a UCC member. Ever since I was a child I have had thoughts about determinism, even before I knew the term. I thought that everything is caused by something else. The decisions we make are based upon everything that has influenced us in the pa" I thought that everything is caused by something else. The decisions we make are based upon everything that has influenced us in the past."We have tended in the 3 - 4 streams coming into the Merger to be more "Arminian" (although that is a term mohttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44071/23115037/Determinism_and_Predestination?post_id=409567153#409567153" I thought that everything is caused by something else. The decisions we make are based upon everything that has influenced us in the past."We have tended in the 3 - 4 streams coming into the Merger to be more "Arminian" (although that is a term moSat, 10 Apr 2010 13:08:41 -0500I am a UCC member. Ever since I was a child I have had thoughts about determinism, even before I knew the term. I thought that everything is caused by something else. The decisions we make are based upon everything that has influenced us in the pahttp://community.beliefnet.com/go/thread/view/44071/23115037/Determinism_and_Predestination?post_id=409374589#409374589I am a UCC member. Ever since I was a child I have had thoughts about determinism, even before I knew the term. I thought that everything is caused by something else. The decisions we make are based upon everything that has influenced us in the paThu, 08 Apr 2010 18:08:51 -0500